Việt Nam News

The merger of HCM City with the neighbouring provinces of Bình Dương and Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu marks not just an administrative expansion, but a historic turning point in Việt Nam’s urban development.

Authorities are warning of widespread rain and gale-force winds as Typhoon Wipha moves towards Việt Nam’s northern coast. Emergency measures are already underway.

With a starting point connecting HCM City Ring Road 3 and the end point intersecting National Highway 22 in Tây Ninh Province, this is an important national project.

The Association for the Protection of Children's Rights in Việt Nam officially launched the Executive Committee of the Journalists’ Club for the Protection of Children's Rights (under the Association) on July 18.

The funding includes costs for construction, equipment, project management and consulting, with implementation slated for 2025 - 2026.

As part of its broader urban redevelopment strategy, HCM City is working to relocate nearly 40,000 households living on and along canals by 2030, with almost 3,000 already resettled as of mid-July 2025.

Currently, 248 outbreaks remain active in 20 localities, raising concerns of further spread, particularly in provinces with large pig herds.

Liên Khương Airport, the primary air gateway to Đà Lạt and the Central Highlands region, will temporarily close in March 2026 for a major runway and infrastructure upgrade, provincial authorities confirmed on Thursday.

In several tourist destinations, outdated Jeep and UAZ vehicles have been operating without transport permits, service markings, or proper business registration.

Due to the storm’s influence, from the afternoon of Friday, the eastern part of the northern East Sea will see strong winds. Sea waves are expected to reach heights of 2.5 to 3.5 metres, with rough seas and hazardous conditions for marine traffic, including thunderstorms, squalls, and large waves.

Hà Nội's countryside is seeing new economic opportunities bloom from an ancient flower.

The two-tier local government model has received approval and satisfaction from the people and businesses.

When Nguyễn Quốc Thịnh, 42, purchased a 70-square-metre apartment in HCM City’s Thủ Đức area for VNĐ4.3 billion (US$169,000) in late 2024, he believed he had landed a great deal. The agent assured him it was the “last unit at a good price,” especially since similar apartments were being listed for up to VNĐ4.7 billion.

The regulations provide a comprehensive legal framework for procedures such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF), and the donation, storage and use of sperm, ova and embryos.

The implementation of the country’s “One Commune – One Product” programme in Vĩnh Long Province has helped transform the rural economy, enhancing the value of traditional products and expanding market access through improved quality and branding.

HCM City’s health sector will focus on efforts to foster specialised healthcare in the Côn Đảo Special Zone, a city leader said.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia has promptly coordinated with local authorities to verify the identities of the detained citizens and to ensure their basic living conditions are maintained while investigations continue.

For the past ten years, the charity group Autumn and Friends has been providing free meals to patients in need in various hospitals across Hà Nội. They have also supported poor communities in rural areas by building bridges and schools in remote regions.